Bloomington Chrysler Jeep Dodge Auction Buyer at Walser Automotive Group

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

100000.0

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Management, Vehicle Procurement, Financial Decision Making, Auction Buying, Time Management, Problem Solving, Multi-tasking, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Organizational Skills, Vehicle Inspection, Pricing Analysis

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

For more than 70 years, Walser Automotive Group has put people first: our customers, our employees, and our communities. As a family-owned, family-run company, we’ve grown to 29 dealerships representing 26 brands across Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois. We lead with innovation, technology, and a promise to deliver an exceptional experience every time. * And your work here matters: a portion of every vehicle sold and serviced supports the Walser Foundation, investing in schools, nonprofits, and workforce programs in our communities. At Walser, success starts with people. Join us to build a career where you can grow, belong, and make a real impact. Compensation: * Estimated compensation between $75,000 and $100,000 per year! What You’ll Do: * Work with Inventory Manager to establish a plan for desired inventory * Discuss and set inventory stocking levels with Inventory Manager * Acquire vehicles for inventory via online or live auctions * Monitor alternate purchasing sources and find new sources monthly * Review and make any necessary corrections to status/lot locations in Tekion * Set up reconditioning plans on all purchases * Facilitate transportation of all purchased vehicles * Manage ReconTRAC and make approvals or adjustments as necessary * Collaborate with the Pricing Analyst to confirm accurate pricing * Inspect the overall quality of vehicles returning from the Reconditioning Center * Communicate any repair concerns with Recon GM/Used Vehicle Director * All other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned * Uphold Walser’s Core Values: Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example, Display Positive Energy, Be Open Minded What You Bring: * Must be at least 18 years of age * Must have the ability to retain crucial information regarding the retail/wholesale vehicle market * Must be able to make detailed financial decisions within strict timeframes * Proven organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills * Demonstrated ability to multi-task, handle frequent interruptions and shifting priorities * Demonstrated strong and effective oral and written communication skills * Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record What’s In It For You? * Paid Time Off (PTO) – Take time to relax, spend with family, or enjoy personal time away * Career Growth & Opportunity for Advancement We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career. * Fertility & Adoption Assistance: Receive up to $10,000 in financial assistance for fertility treatments and adoption expenses. * Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to HSA and FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs. Access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits. * Life Insurance & 401(k) with Employer Match: Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program that includes an employer match. * Paid Clothing Program: Twice a year, choose from a hand-curated collection of branded Walser apparel—on us. * Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts across products and services. * Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser. * Community Involvement Make an impact through volunteer opportunities with the Walser Foundation, supporting local causes and giving back to the communities we serve. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for personal and professional challenges * Referral Program – Earn referral bonuses for referring talented candidates Apply today and help drive operational excellence at Walser Automotive Group! Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.

Responsibilities

The Auction Buyer is responsible for acquiring vehicles through online and live auctions to maintain desired inventory levels. They manage the reconditioning process, coordinate transportation, and collaborate with pricing analysts to ensure accurate vehicle pricing.